Influence of low-magnitude high-frequency vibration on bone cells and bone regeneration

L Steppe, A Liedert, A Ignatius… - … in bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Bone is a mechanosensitive tissue for which mechanical stimuli are crucial in maintaining its
structure and function. Bone cells react to their biomechanical environment by activating …

[PDF][PDF] Vibration treatment modulates macrophage polarisation and enhances early inflammatory response in oestrogen-deficient osteoporotic-fracture healing

SK Chow, YN Chim, J Wang, N Zhang, RM Wong… - Eur Cell …, 2019 - ecmjournal.org
Fracture healing is a well-orchestrated and coordinated process and begins with the
inflammatory stage involving the infiltration of immune cells and the release of cytokines …

Effects of whole-body vibration versus pilates exercise on bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: a randomized and controlled clinical trial

LC de Oliveira, RG de Oliveira… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background and Purpose: Decreased bone mineral density (BMD) is a common condition in
postmenopausal women that can be managed with impact activities. Among the activities …

Low‐magnitude high‐frequency vibration (LMHFV) enhances bone remodeling in osteoporotic rat femoral fracture healing

DHK Chow, KS Leung, L Qin… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐magnitude high‐frequency vibration (LMHFV)(35 Hz, 0.3 g) accelerates fracture
healing by enhancing callus formation and mineralization for both normal and osteoporotic …

[PDF][PDF] The effect of whole body vibration on fracture healing-a systematic review

J Wang, KS Leung, SK Chow, WH Cheung - Eur Cell Mater, 2017 - ecmjournal.org
This systematic review examines the efficacy and safety of whole body vibration (WBV) on
fracture healing. A systematic literature search was conducted with relevant keywords in …

Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound accelerated callus formation, angiogenesis and callus remodeling in osteoporotic fracture healing

WH Cheung, SK Chow, MH Sun, L Qin… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2011 - Elsevier
Osteoporotic fracture is a critical medico-social challenge leading to burdens in health care
costs and hospital bed stays. Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) was reported to …

Stimulated angiogenesis for fracture healing augmented by low-magnitude, high-frequency vibration in a rat model—evaluation of pulsed-wave Doppler, 3-D power …

WH Cheung, MH Sun, YP Zheng, WCW Chu… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the mechanism of low-magnitude high-frequency vibration
(LMHFV) treatment on angiogenesis and blood flow for enhancement of fracture healing …

The potential benefits and inherent risks of vibration as a non-drug therapy for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis

ME Chan, G Uzer, CT Rubin - Current osteoporosis reports, 2013 - Springer
The delivery of mechanical signals to the skeleton using vibration is being considered as a
non-drug treatment of osteoporosis. Delivered over a range of magnitudes and frequencies …

A comparative study on the biomechanical and histological properties of bone-to-bone, bone-to-tendon, and tendon-to-tendon healing: An Achilles tendon–calcaneus …

KS Leung, WS Chong, DHK Chow… - … American journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Surgical repair around the bone-tendon insertion (BTI) may involve bone-to-
bone (BB), bone-to-tendon (BT), or tendon-to-tendon (TT) reattachment with varying healing …

Effect of pulsed electromagnetic field on mandibular fracture healing: A randomized control trial,(RCT)

H Mohajerani, F Tabeie, F Vossoughi, E Jafari… - Journal of stomatology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Currently, the pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) method is utilized for the
treatment of nonunion long bone fractures. Considering the established effect of the PEMF …